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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,601,353 and 36,450,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,601,353 and 36,450,170 is: 56,294,013.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,601,353 : 36,450,170 = 36,450,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,601,353/36,450,170 = 36,450,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,601,353x = 36,450,170 × 36,450,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,601,353x = 1,328,614,893,028,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,614,893,028,900/23,601,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,294,013.87

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